THE IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES, OBSTACLES AND SUGGGESTIONS OF FEMALE AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AGENTS IN AREAS OF RURAL WOMEN DEVELOPMENT IN OAKAHLIA AND GHARBIA GOVERNORATES | ||
| Journal of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences | ||
| Article 4, Volume 29, Issue 4, March and April 2004, Pages 1877-1901 PDF (1.18 M) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/jaess.2004.209746 | ||
| Author | ||
| Safaa F. Saleh, | ||
| Agricultural. Extention Rural Development Research Institute" A_ R. C, | ||
| Abstract | ||
| ihls Study was conducted to know The Important activities of Female Extension Agents in Rural women development area in DAKAHLIA AND GHARBIA GOVERNORATES. Data were collected through interviews guided by questionnaires From 194 Female Agricultural Extension Agents that represent all Females Agricultural Extension Agent in the two mentioned govemorates during AUGUST and SEPTEMBER 2003. TO ana\yises data and describe results, frequencies tables and percenlage were used. The most Important findings were as flows: - the most important activities of Agriculturel Extension women in an descending order could be : animals and chicken activities, social activities, environmenl pollution, public health, motherhood and childhood, Agricultural Extension, taking care of house, nutrition, family planning. other activities such as raSing sikworm, producing mushroom and food processing. The study showed also the important obstacles (according to the optnlons of Female Extension Agent) that reduce Iheir efficiency in doing their activities in rural women development. The study indicated the important suggestions of Female Extension Agent, to help them to perform Iheir activities. The Agricultural Extension system should respect these obstacles and suggestions. | ||
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